Basketball Preview: Chico Panthers vs. Marysville Indians
Chico has gone 6-1 against Marysville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Chico Panthers will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Marysville Indians at 7:00 p.m. Chico knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Marysville likes a good challenge.
Last Wednesday, Chico didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Marysville, but they still walked away with a 73-67 win.
Magnus Nielsen was nothing short of spectacular: he went 10 for 20 en route to 24 points plus five assists. Those five assists gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Davis Parent, who went 6 for 11 en route to 12 points plus six rebounds and two blocks.
Chico smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive games dating back to last season.
Chico now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Marysville, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
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